Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, Mizan reports

March 18 (Reuters) - ‌Iran ​executed ​a man accused of ‌spying for Israel, according ⁠to the judiciary's ‌Mizan news agency, ‌which identified him as Kurosh Keyvani.

The ​man was found "guilty of providing ⁠Israel's spy agency, Mossad, with ​pictures and information about sensitive locations in ​Iran," Mizan ‌reported on Wednesday.

Locked in a ⁠decades-long shadow war with Israel, Iran ⁠has executed numerous people ​it accuses of links to Mossad and of ‌facilitating its operations inside the ‌country.

(Reporting by ⁠Dubai Newsroom; ‌Writing by ​Enas Alashray; Editing by Jamie ‌Freed)

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